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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescompositor
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kom.po.zi.tor
"O compositor ajustou o texto para impressão."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or machine that arranges type for printing.
"The compositor carefully set the type to ensure the text was perfectly aligned." - 2
In digital publishing, a software tool that formats text and images for output.
"The compositor software allowed the designer to preview the layout before printing."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'compositor' originates from the Latin word 'componere', meaning 'to put together'. It evolved through Middle English, where it referred to someone who composes or arranges text, particularly in printing and typesetting.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Compositor" is said worldwide
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compositeur
Transliteration: kɔ̃.poz.i.tœʁ
"Le compositeur a soigneusement réglé le texte."
Kompositor
Transliteration: kɔm.pɔ.zi.tɔʁ
"Der Kompositor hat den Text für den Druck vorbereitet."
compositore
Transliteration: kom.po.si.tɔ.re
"Il compositore ha sistemato il testo con attenzione."
compositor
Transliteration: kom.po.si.tor
"El compositor organizó el texto para la impresión."
compositor
Transliteration: kom.po.zi.tor
"O compositor ajustou o texto para impressão."
संयोजक
Transliteration: sanyojak
"संयोजक ने पाठ को सावधानी से व्यवस्थित किया।"
排版员
Transliteration: pái bǎn yuán
"排版员仔细安排了文本。"
조판자
Transliteration: jo-pan-ja
"조판자가 텍스트를 신중하게 정리했습니다."
組版者
Transliteration: suhansha
"組版者はテキストを注意深く配置しました。"
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